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Service Manager

Paul Ries and Sons (Ethiopia) ltd

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Engineering

Automotive Engineering

Addis Ababa

5 years - 7 years

1 Position

2025-11-12

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2025-12-12

Required Skills

automotive engineering

Fields of study

Automotive Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Full Time

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Job Description

Department: After-Sales / Garage Operations
Reporting To: General Operations Manager
Supervises: Service Advisors, Technicians, Mechanics, and Workshop Support Staff
Work Location: PRS Garage

Date: November, 2025

  1. To lead and manage the vehicle service and repair operations to ensure high-quality maintenance, timely delivery, and customer satisfaction while achieving service revenue targets and maintaining operational efficiency.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  1.  Operational Management

  • Plan, organize, and supervise all daily workshop activities to ensure smooth and efficient service operations.

  • Assign work orders and monitor progress to ensure on-time job completion.

  • Ensure that tools, equipment, and facilities are properly maintained and utilized.

  • Review and approve service estimates and invoices in coordination with the After-Sales Director.

    1.  Customer Service

  • Maintain high standards of customer care by ensuring clear communication between the service team and clients.

  • Address customer complaints and ensure effective follow-up and resolution.

  • Ensure accurate job cards, quotations, and service records are prepared and maintained.

    1.  Team Management

  • Supervise and motivate service staff; conduct performance evaluations and recommend training as required.

  • Promote teamwork, discipline, and safety within the workshop.

  • Ensure that all technicians and advisors comply with company procedures and safety standards.

    1.  Financial & Administrative

  • Control operational costs, monitor parts and labor margins, and support the achievement of monthly service targets.

  • Monitor inventory levels of tools, spare parts, and consumables in collaboration with the Spare Parts Department.

  • Prepare periodic performance reports and service KPIs for management review.

    1.  Quality & Safety

  • Implement and enforce quality control processes for all repairs and maintenance activities.

  • Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized workshop environment.

Job Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

  • Experience: Minimum 5–7 years in automotive service operations, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.

  • Technical Skills:

    • Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostics.

    • Familiarity with service management software and reporting tools.

    • Knowledge of warranty procedures and manufacturer standards.

  1. Key Performance Indicators ( KPIs):

    1. Customer Satisfaction Rate – % of customers satisfied with service quality and turnaround time.

    2.  Service Revenue Achievement – % of monthly/annual service income vs. target.

    3.  Workshop Efficiency – Actual productive hours vs. available hours.

    4.  Job Delivery Time – Average turnaround time per job compared to standard time.

    5.  Repeat Repairs Rate – % of vehicles returned for the same issue.

    6.  Parts Availability Rate – % of required parts available on time for service jobs.

    7.  Technician Productivity – Average number of jobs completed per technician per day.

    8.  Work Order Accuracy – % of job cards completed correctly and invoiced properly.

    9.   Safety Compliance – Number of safety incidents per quarter.

    10. Employee Performance & Attendance – Staff punctuality, productivity, and evaluation scores.

How To Apply

Interested Applicants can apply  through THIS LINK

Fields Of Study

Automotive Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Skills Required

automotive engineering

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